From Zurich: Funicular to Mt. Bürgenstock & Lake Lucerne

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Starts
Old Town, Bern
Duration
9 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English and Spanish
Admission
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Description

Embark on a scenic adventure from Zurich as you travel through Switzerland’s picturesque countryside toward the sparkling shores of Lake Lucerne. This full-day experience blends natural beauty with cultural highlights, making it perfect for travelers seeking both relaxation and discovery.

Upon arrival in Lucerne, your guide will introduce you to the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the historic Chapel Bridge and the impressive Jesuit Church. Enjoy some free time to explore Lucerne at your own pace, perhaps strolling its charming streets or using the included audio guide to uncover its rich history.

In the afternoon, board a modern shuttle boat for a tranquil cruise across Lake Lucerne to Kehrsiten. From there, ascend to the legendary Bürgenstock resort via the iconic funicular railway, a journey offering stunning panoramic views over the lake and surrounding mountains.

At the Bürgenstock resort, discover a world of luxury perched 500 meters above the water. Take in breathtaking vistas, explore hiking trails, or simply relax at one of the resort’s restaurants or shops. Adventurous guests can opt for an alpine hike to the famous Hammetschwand Lift, the world’s highest exterior elevator.

This tour includes comfortable coach transport, a multilingual guide for the escorted sections, return boat and funicular tickets, and a handy audio guide for Lucerne. Secure your spot now to experience the best of Switzerland’s lakes and mountains in one unforgettable day.

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Included

Partly guided tour by professional multilingual guide
Transportation in a comfortable coach
Return boat ride from Lucerne to Kehrsiten
Bürgenstock funicular
Audioguide "Best of Lucerne" to explore the city's highlights
Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate

Destinations

Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZurich

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Attractions

Chapel Bridge, Lucerne, Luzern, SwitzerlandChapel Bridge
Photo of Lucerne dying lion monument, Switzerland.Lion Monument Lucerne

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From Zurich: Funicular to Mt. Bürgenstock & Lake Lucerne
From Zurich: Mt. Bürgenstock & Lake Lucerne (Spanish)

Good to know

• The tour is guided from Zürich to Lucerne and back by a professional guide; for the unescorted part from Lucerne to Bürgenstock and back, you will be provided with tickets and detailed written information. • From 1 April 2026, the tour will have a duration of 10 hours.

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